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List of tables and figures vi Acknowledgements vii Introduction 1 Chapter 1 Origins 13 Chapter 2 Overview since 1880 29 Chapter 3 Class and Community 65 Chapter 4 Violence and Masculinity 111 Chapter 5 Politics and Culture 141 Chapter 6 Finance and Infrastructure 178 Chapter 7 Professionalism 210 Conclusion 228 Appendix: A Note on Sources 241 Notes and References 245 Bibliography 277 Index 289 v Contents ...

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